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MedCrypt acquires MedISAO

MedCrypt Inc., the provider of proactive security solutions for the healthcare space, announced the acquisition of MedISAO, a cybersecurity information sharing organisation dedicated to supporting the medical device industry. (more…)

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August 14, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

The ETSI IoT standard: are regulators doing enough to protect IoT devices?

The announcement of a new standard for Internet of Things (IoT) security by the ETSI technical committee in June 2020 was very much welcome in the infosec industry. ETSI EN 303 645 puts in place a security baseline for internet-connected products, and lays out 13 provisions outlining the steps manufacturers can take to secure devices and ensure compliance. Alan Grauvice president of IoT and embedded solutions, Sectigo reports. (more…)

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July 30, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Security suite launched for critical IoT device protection

Sequitur Labs has unveiled its new embedded system security with the launch of EmSPARK 2.0, designed to prevent high-value, embedded devices from being compromised. (more…)

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July 27, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Ransomware behind 1 in 3 cyber attacks against organisations

Positive Technologies published the Cybersecurity Threatscape report last week, which found that during the first quarter of this year 34% of malware-based cyberattacks on organisations were ransomware attacks. Sectors that were targeted the most included government agencies, industry, finance, and healthcare. (more…)

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July 22, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

US is prey to 156 ‘significant’ cyber attacks since 2006

The prevalence and severity of cyber attacks are increasing at an alarming rate every year. So say statistics from Cybersecurity Ventures which estimates that cybercrime will cost the global economy a colossal US$6 trillion (€5 trillion) per year by 2021. (more…)

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July 20, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

What is device attestation?

As an organisation that is founded on the expertise and insights of our members, we have taken the opportunity to discuss some of the new and emerging technologies shaping our industries, and how GlobalPlatform is working to define standards that enable digital devices and services to be securely brought to market. (more…)

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July 17, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Accenture and Microsoft collaborate to provide digital platform

Accenture and Microsoft have teamed to develop and deliver a digital platform to support Camera Nazionale Della Moda Italiana’s (CNMI) first-ever Milan Digital Fashion Week, which goes live today. The platform will digitise key moments of Milan Fashion Week, helping to sustain the sales campaign ecosystem, and maintain core industry relationships in an effort to address the challenges presented by the current market environment. (more…)

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July 15, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Cloud computing security threats to be aware of

The latest Netskope research has found that 44% of security threats start in the cloud. Hackers target popular cloud apps and services using well-known techniques of phishing and malware to get access to valuable enterprise data. (more…)

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June 26, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Security teams ‘overconfident’ in detecting cyberthreats, says research

A new study by Exabeam reveals that 82% of SOCs are confident in the ability to detect cyberthreats, despite just 22% of frontline workers tracking mean time to detection (MTTD), which helps determine hacker dwell time. (more…)

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June 17, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Cloud security firm upgrades threat detection and response tech

Armor, a global cybersecurity software company that protects workloads in public, hybrid and private cloud environments, has upgraded its flagship product, Armor Anywhere., Armor now reportedly delivers stronger threat detection and response while giving its customers greater operational control over their security. (more…)

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June 3, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello